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Care and maintenance
12.1 General cleaning
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Clean the outside of the appliance with a soft, damp cloth and ordinary
dishwashing liquid.
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Empty and clean the drip tray (Fig. A, no. 1) regularly; at the latest,
however, when the fl oat projects out of the cup plate.
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Clean the coffee grounds container regularly.
Cleaning the steam pipe
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Always clean the steam pipe immediately after use.
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Wait until the steam pipe has cooled down and wipe it on the outside
with a damp cloth.
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For thorough daily cleaning, twist the steam pipe off (Fig. F) and take it
apart (Fig. G).
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Rinse all the parts under running water or in the dishwasher. Clean the
nozzle in particular with a pointed object or a brush (Fig. H).
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Once cleaned, turn the steam pipe clockwise fi rmly into the holder.
Caution!
To avoid damage to the appliance surface, do not use scouring cloths,
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sponges or cleaning products.
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Do not clean the drip tray in the dishwasher; this could cause deformation.
Note
The coffee grounds container (Fig. A, no. 1) is dishwasher-safe and can be
washed in the dishwasher. Frequent washing in the dishwasher can cause
slight discolorations on the coffee grounds container.
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